Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatry
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Nurse Practitioner specializing in Psychiatry, where your expertise will make a meaningful difference in patient care on an inpatient psychiatric unit. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a stimulating environment, providing compassionate and comprehensive mental health services to those in need. Perfect for dedicated clinicians seeking a rewarding role with supportive resources and competitive compensation.
Required Skills:
- Valid Nurse Practitioner license with a focus on Psychiatry
- Proven experience in inpatient psychiatric settings or mental health care
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnostic skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team
- Knowledge of current psychiatric treatment protocols and medication management
Nice to Have Skills: - Experience with behavioral health crisis intervention
- Certification in psychiatric mental health nursing (PMHNP-BC or equivalent)
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Additional language proficiency
Preferred Education and Experience: - Master's or Doctoral degree in Nursing from an accredited institution
- At least 1-3 years of relevant psychiatric clinical experience
- Prior experience working in inpatient or acute psychiatric facilities
Other Requirements: - Ability to start on or around February 23, 2026
- Commitment to ongoing patient care excellence
- Willingness to work on a 4-6 week assignment, with local candidates preferred
- Licensure, certification, and travel reimbursements available when applicable
This role offers a competitive pay rate of $1.00 per hour, along with a comprehensive benefits package, including weekly direct deposit pay, medical benefits, paid sick time, and a robust referral bonus program. Our dedicated team is here to support your success at every step.
Take this opportunity to advance your career in psychiatric healthcare. Apply now to join our team and make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients. Your expertise can help transform mental health treatment—don’t miss out!
VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply #LiveYourLife